How to Hide Documentation Space Search Field
Platform Notice: Data Center Only - This article only applies to Atlassian products on the Data Center platform.
Note that this KB was created for the Data Center version of the product. Data Center KBs for non-Data-Center-specific features may also work for Server versions of the product, however they have not been tested. Support for Server* products ended on February 15th 2024. If you are running a Server product, you can visit the Atlassian Server end of support announcement to review your migration options.
*Except Fisheye and Crucible
Scenario
Customers might see the search field on the left side navigation of documentation theme as a redundant feature as Confluence provide the global search on the top right.
Workaround
Please follow the following steps to hide the left side navigation space search field.
Access the respected space
Access the "Space Admin" from "Browse" drop down list
Access the "Space Admin" tab
Click the "Stylesheet" button under the "Look & Feel" section
Input the following:
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#pagetreesearch { display:none; }
Saved
Resolution
There is an open feature request for this function that can be tracked here:
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